I don’t like attacking.
BARBARA BUSHWell, look at what people are doing for returned veterans now. The wounded warriors. They’re working hard to make the wounded veterans feel that they are loved and welcomed home, unlike Vietnam. It was not a very kind, gentle world then. I think we are kinder and gentler.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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Value your friendship. Value your relationships.
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The darn trouble with cleaning the house is it gets dirty the next day anyway, so skip a week if you have to. The children are the most important thing.
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I’m not going to jump out of airplanes or anything like someone else I know.
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I’m a liberal when it comes to human rights, the poor; so’s George Bush. . . . But Liberal and Conservative don’t mean much to me anymore. Does that mean we care about people and are interested and want to help? And if that makes you a Liberal, so be it.
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Well, look at what people are doing for returned veterans now. The wounded warriors. They’re working hard to make the wounded veterans feel that they are loved and welcomed home, unlike Vietnam. It was not a very kind, gentle world then. I think we are kinder and gentler.
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Nancy Reagan was a perfectionist, and I am not.
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You know sit with your arm around a little kid and read. It not only teaches them to read but it keeps the family strong.
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My worst expectations never happened.
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You can’t tell a 6-year-old your sister is going to die.
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I really feel very strongly that the person who runs for office is the courageous one, and the one who everybody has to know.
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Nobody likes, you know, the ugly parts of politics.
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I think the country has had enough Bushes.
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Whatever the era…one thing will never change: Fathers and mothers, if you have children, they must come first.
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I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.
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You have to love your children unselfishly. That’s hard. But it’s the only way.
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